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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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John Scheerhout

Dad, 39, among four missing men feared dead in devastating Oldham mill fire

Four Vietnamese nationals feared to have died in a mill fire in Oldham have been named. They are married father Cuong Van Chu, 39, married Uoc Van Nguyen, 31, Duong Van Nguyen, 29, and 21-year-old Nam Thanh Le.

The four, reported missing to Greater Manchester Police (GMP) on July 21, are feared to have died when a devastating blaze ripped through the mill on Bower Street on May 7.

At the time fire crews believed nobody was inside Bismark House Mill but soon after demolition work began the remains of an adult male was found almost seven weeks later on Saturday, July 23, prompting a major incident.

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